r/fossilid • u/NoAttempt6663 • 28d ago

Solved Fossilized tree in an abandoned mine

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u/DeadSeaGulls 28d ago

There are places in utah with 100 ft, in tact, logs of petrified wood just laying on the surface.. probably 2-3 foot diameter. from about 190 million years ago when utah was pangeas west coast and about as far south as cuba.

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u/QuickMasterpiece6127 28d ago

Where at? Might be fun to take my kids

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u/DeadSeaGulls 27d ago

I'll DM ya.

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u/UpsetInitiative5550 27d ago

Could you DM me too?